# 道路
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): dàolù
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄠˋ ㄌㄨˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): dou$^6$ lou$^6$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): tho-lu
    (Meixian, Guangdong): tau$^4$ lu$^4$
* Eastern Min (BUC): dô̤-lô
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): tō-lō͘ / tǒ͘-lō͘
    (Teochew, Peng'im): dao$^6$ lou$^7$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$dau-lu
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: dàolù → dàolu (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄠˋ ㄌㄨˋ → ㄉㄠˋ ˙ㄌㄨ (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Tongyong Pinyin: dàolů
*** Wade–Giles: tao$^4$-lu$^5$
*** Yale: dàu-lu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daw.luh
*** Palladius: даолу (daolu)
*** Sinological IPA : /tɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵¹/ → /tɑʊ̯⁵¹ lu¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: dou$^6$ lou$^6$
*** Yale: douh louh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dou$^6$ lou$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: dou$^6$ lou$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /tou̯²² lou̯²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tho-lu
*** Hakka Romanization System: to lu
*** Hagfa Pinyim: to$^4$ lu$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /tʰo⁵⁵ lu⁵⁵/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: tau$^4$ lu$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /tʰau⁵³⁻⁵⁵ lu⁵³/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: dô̤-lô
*** Sinological IPA : /to²⁴²⁻⁵³ l̃ou²⁴²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tō-lō͘
*** Tâi-lô: tō-lōo
*** Phofsit Daibuun: doixlo
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /to²²⁻²¹ lɔ²²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɤ³³⁻²¹ lɔ³³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /to³³⁻¹¹ lɔ³³/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tǒ͘-lō͘
*** Tâi-lô: tǒo-lōo
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔ²² lɔ⁴¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: dao$^6$ lou$^7$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tău lōu
*** Sinological IPA : /tau³⁵⁻¹¹ lou¹¹/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$dau-lu
*** MiniDict: dau$^去$ lu
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$dau-lu
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /dɔ²² lu⁴⁴/
* Middle Chinese: dawX luH
Rime :
| Character | 道 | 路 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 定 (7) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 豪 (89) | 模 (23) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | I | I |
| Fanqie | 徒晧切 | 洛故切 |
| Baxter | dawX | luH |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /dɑu$^X$/ | /luo$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /dɑu$^X$/ | /luo$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /dɑu$^X$/ | /lo$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /daw$^X$/ | /lɔ$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /dɑu$^X$/ | /lo$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /dɑu$^X$/ | /lu$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /dʱɑu$^X$/ | /luo$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | dào | lù |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | dou$^6$ | lou$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[kə.l]ˤuʔ Cə.rˤak-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*l'uːʔ ɡ·raːɡs/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 道 | 路 |
| Reading # | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | dào | lù |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ daw$^X$ › | ‹ lu$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*[kə.l]ˁuʔ/ | /*Cə.rˁak-s/ |
| English | way | road |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. |||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 道 | 路 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 11669 | 3856 |
| Phonetic component | 首 | 各 |
| Rime group | 幽 | 暮 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 道 | 路 |
| Old Chinese | /*l'uːʔ/ | /*ɡ·raːɡs/ |

### Noun

道路
* (literally, figuratively) road
    城市道路 ― chéngshì dàolù ― urban road
    地面道路 ― dìmiàn dàolù ― ground-level road
    高架道路 ― gāojià dàolù ― elevated road
    分離式道路／分离式道路 ― fēnlí shì dàolù ― split road
    主要道路 ― zhǔyào dàolù ― main road
    道路交通信息 ― dàolù jiāotōng xìnxī ― traffic information
    道路作業／道路作业 ― dàolù zuòyè ― road work
       Zhùyì fēnlíshì dàolù. [Pinyin]
       Split road ahead.
* (literally, figuratively) path; way; trail
    鋪平道路／铺平道路 ― pūpíng dàolù ― to pave the way
    開闢新的道路／开辟新的道路 ― kāipì xīn de dàolù ― to blaze new trails
       Zhōngguó tèsè shèhuì zhǔyì dàolù [Pinyin]
       a path of socialism with Chinese characteristics

#### Synonyms

* (road): 進路／进路 (jìnlù), 街道 (jiēdào)
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 路, 道路 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 道兒, 路 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 路 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 路 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 路 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 路, 道兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 路 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 路 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 路 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 路, 道 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 路 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 路 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 路, 道兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 路 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Weifang (Weicheng) | 路 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Weifang (Fangzi) | 路 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Changle | 道兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shouguang | 道兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Wulian | 路 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 道, 路 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 道 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 路, 道兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Weifang (Hanting) | 道兒, 道路兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Changyi | 道兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Gaomi | 道兒, 路 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 路 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Anqiu | 路 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Linqu | 道兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingzhou | 道兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 路 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 路 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 路 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 路 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 路 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yanqi | 路 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 路 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 路 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) | 路 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 路 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 路 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 路 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 路 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 路 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 路 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 路 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 路 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 路 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Pingle | 路 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 路 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Luzhai | 路 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Wuming) | 路 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Binyang (Nanjie) | 路 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hechi (Yizhou) | 路, 半邊路 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Luocheng (Dongmen) | 路 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianlin (Langping) | 路 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 路 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 路 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 路 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 路 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 路 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 路 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 路 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 路 |
| Cantonese | Taishan (Guanghai) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 路 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 路 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 路 |
| Cantonese | Maoming (Xinpo) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 路 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 路 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 路 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Shatian) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Jintian) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Jiangkou) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Madong) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Baise | 路 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou | 路 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou (Xiniujiao) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 路 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Nankang) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Yingpan) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Chongzuo (Laituan) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Fusui (Qujiu) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Sanya (Yanglan; Maihua) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 路 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 路 |
| Cantonese | Mandalay (Taishan) | 路 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 路 |
| Gan | Pengze | 路 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 路 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 路 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 路 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 路 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 路 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 路 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 路 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 路 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 路 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 路 |
| Hakka | Fumian (Xisha, Xinqiao) | 路 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 路 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Sihe, Hengshan) | 路 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Wushi) | 路 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Shahe) | 路 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Longtan) | 路 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Lingping) | 路 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Cuntou, Xintian) | 路 |
| Hakka | Beiliu (Gonghe, Xilang) | 路 |
| Hakka | Beiliu (Mumian, Xilang) | 路 |
| Hakka | Xingye (Gaofeng) | 路 |
| Hakka | Rongxian (Xiandi) | 路 |
| Hakka | Guilin (Xiaojiang, Lingui) | 路 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 路 |
| Hakka | Kuching (Hepo) | 路 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 路 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 路 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 路 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 道兒, 路, 路兒 |
| Jin | Datong | 路, 道兒 |
| Jin | Datong (Xicetian, Yunzhou) | 路 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 道, 路 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 路 |
| Jin | Linhe | 路 |
| Jin | Jining | 路 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 路 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 路 |
| Jin | Handan | 路 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 墿 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou (Dikou) | 墿 |
| Northern Min | Songxi | 墿 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe | 墿 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe (Zhenqian) | 墿 |
| Northern Min | Jianyang | 墿 |
| Northern Min | Wuyishan | 墿 |
| Northern Min | Pucheng (Shibei) | 路 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 墿 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 墿 |
| Eastern Min | Lianjiang | 墿 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 墿 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 墿 |
| Eastern Min | Minqing | 墿 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 墿 |
| Eastern Min | Luoyuan | 墿 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 墿 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 墿 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 墿 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 墿 |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 墿 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 墿 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 路 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 路 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 路 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 路 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 路 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 路 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 路 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 路 |
| Southern Min | Longyan | 路 |
| Southern Min | Datian | 路 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 路 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Pingtian) | 路 |
| Southern Min | Guiping (Xiaowen) | 路 |
| Southern Min | Guiping (Dongsheng) | 路 |
| Southern Min | Guilin (Biyange) | 路 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 路 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 路 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 路 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 路 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 路 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 路 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 墿 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) | 墿 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang) | 墿 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu) | 墿 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 墿 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Fengting) | 墿 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Youyang) | 墿 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 墿 |
| Central Min | Sanming (Shaxian) | 墿 |
| Central Min | Nanping (Wangtai, Yanping) | 墿 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 路 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 路 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dabu) | 路 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Wutong, Lingui) | 路 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Liangjiang, Lingui) | 路 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Liutang, Lingui) | 路 |
| Northern Pinghua | Lingchuan (Sanjie) | 路 |
| Northern Pinghua | Lingchuan (Shuangzhou) | 路 |
| Shehua | Fu'an | 路 |
| Shehua | Fuding | 路 |
| Shehua | Luoyuan | 路 |
| Shehua | Sanming | 路 |
| Shehua | Shunchang | 路 |
| Shehua | Hua'an | 路 |
| Shehua | Guixi (Zhangping) | 路 |
| Shehua | Cangnan | 路 |
| Shehua | Jingning (Hexi) | 路 |
| Shehua | Lishui | 路 |
| Shehua | Longyou | 路 |
| Shehua | Chaozhou | 路 |
| Shehua | Fengshun | 路 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 路 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 路 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 路 |
| Wu | Danyang | 路 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 路 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 路 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 路 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 路 |
| Wu | Yiwu | 路 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 路 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 路 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 路 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 路 |

#### Derived terms

* 道路以目
* 道路網 / 道路网 (dàolùwǎng)

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 道(どう)路(ろ) (dōro)
* → Korean: 도로(道路) (doro)

#### See also

* 街 (jiē)
* 馬路／马路 (mǎlù)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 道 | 路 |
| どう Grade: 2 | ろ Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi ||

### Etymology

/dauro/ → /dɔːro/ → /doːro/
From Middle Chinese 道路 (dɑu$^X$ luo$^H$). Compare modern Mandarin 道路 (dàolù), Cantonese 道路 (dou$^6$ lou$^6$).

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) どーろ [dóꜜòrò] (Atamadaka –)
* IPA: [do̞ːɾo̞]

### Noun

道(どう)路(ろ) • (dōro)
* road, street, a way for local traffic

#### Derived terms

* 道(どう)路(ろ)橋(きょう) (dōrokyō): highway bridge
* 道(どう)路(ろ)計画(けいかく) (dōro keikaku): road plan
* 道(どう)路(ろ)建設(けんせつ) (dōro kensetsu): road construction
* 道(どう)路(ろ)交通(こうつう) (dōro kōtsū): road traffic
* 道(どう)路(ろ)工(こう)事(じ) (dōro kōji): road work, road construction
* 道(どう)路(ろ)掃(そう)除(じ)人(にん) (dōro sōjinin): street sweeper
* 道(どう)路(ろ)地図(ちず) (dōro chizu): roadmap
* 道(どう)路(ろ)標示(ひょうじ) (dōro hyōji): traffic indicator painted on the surface of the road
* 道(どう)路(ろ)標(ひょう)識(しき) (dōro hyōshiki): road sign
* 道(どう)路(ろ)鋲(びょう) (dōrobyō)
* 道(どう)路(ろ)封(ふう)鎖(さ) (dōro fūsa): road blockage
* 道(どう)路(ろ)輸(ゆ)送(そう) (dōro yusō): road transport
* アクセス道(どう)路(ろ) (akusesu dōro)
* アスファルト道(どう)路(ろ) (asufaruto dōro): asphalt road
* 幹線(かんせん)道(どう)路(ろ) (kansen dōro): highway; arterial or trunk road
* 区(く)画(かく)道(どう)路(ろ) (kukaku dōro)
* 高速(こうそく)道(どう)路(ろ) (kōsoku dōro): freeway, highway
* コミュニティー道(どう)路(ろ) (komyunitī dōro)
* 生活(せいかつ)道(どう)路(ろ) (seikatsu dōro)
* 弾丸(だんがん)道(どう)路(ろ) (dangan dōro): literally, "Bullet Road": 1940s-50s slang for freeways
* 舗装(ほそう)道(どう)路(ろ) (hosō dōro): paved road
* 有(ゆう)料(りょう)道(どう)路(ろ) (yūryō dōro): toll road

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
   * Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 道 | 路 |

### Noun

道路 • (doro) (hangeul 도로)
* hanja form of 도로 (“road, thoroughfare”)